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Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Business Transformation - Divestitures and Business Transformation and Other Updates (Details)

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Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Business Transformation - Divestitures and Business Transformation and Other Updates (Details) - USD ($)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 13 Months Ended
Jan. 07, 2021
Mar. 02, 2020
Nov. 30, 2020
Nov. 30, 2019
Nov. 30, 2020
Nov. 30, 2019
Feb. 29, 2020
Nov. 30, 2020
Jun. 30, 2020
May 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Nov. 01, 2019
May 31, 2013
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Gain (loss) on sale of business     $ (300,000) $ 76,000,000.0 $ (4,700,000) $ 76,000,000.0              
Impairment of assets     21,000,000.0 390,000,000.0 24,000,000.0 417,000,000.0              
May 2013 Eight Year Senior Notes | Unsecured debt                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Coupon rates of notes                         3.75%
Construction in progress | Mexicali Brewery [Member]                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Capital expenditures     710,000,000   710,000,000     $ 710,000,000          
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations | Operating Segments                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Impairment of assets     $ 21,000,000.0 $ 390,000,000.0 24,000,000.0 $ 417,000,000.0              
Ballast Point Divestiture | Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Cash proceeds   $ 41,100,000                      
Black Velvet Divestiture | Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Cash proceeds               266,700,000          
Transaction value of divestiture                       $ 266,300,000  
Gain (loss) on sale of business         $ (3,600,000)   $ 74,100,000 $ 70,500,000          
Further Revised Wine and Spirits Transaction | Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Transaction value of divestiture                   $ 783,000,000      
Maximum potential contingent consideration receivable                   $ 250,000,000      
Further Revised Wine and Spirits Transaction | Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations | Subsequent event                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Cash proceeds $ 559,500,000                        
Maximum potential contingent consideration receivable 250,000,000                        
Nobilo Transaction | Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Transaction value of divestiture                     $ 130,000,000    
Nobilo Transaction | Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations | Subsequent event                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Cash proceeds 129,100,000                        
Paul Masson Transaction | Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Aggregate transaction value of divestiture                 $ 265,000,000        
Paul Masson Transaction | Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations | Subsequent event                          
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]                          
Cash proceeds $ 265,000,000